Ottawa police investigating sexual assault at Centretown apartment building
Ottawa police investigating sexual assault at Centretown apartment building
An Ottawa Police vehicle is seen behind police tape. (CTV News Ottawa)
Ottawa police are asking the public for help to identify a suspect in a sexual assault at a Centretown apartment building.
The alleged assault occurred inside a building in the area of MacLaren Street and Metcalfe Street between 9:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Thursday.
Police say the victim was approached by an unknown man and sexually assaulted.
The suspect is described as a male, between the ages of 23 and 29 years old, approximately 6'0" tall with a thin build. Police say the suspect has blue eyes, short blond hair, and was wearing blue jeans and a grey hooded sweatshirt.
Investigators would like to speak with anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area between 9:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Thursday, or a resident in the area with a security camera. You can contact the Ottawa Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 5944.
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An Ottawa Police vehicle is seen behind police tape. (CTV News Ottawa)
